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Simplified RPI process launched

Change comes into effect in April

A new way in which the government calculates inflation has been defended by the Policy and Reform Minister.

From April, it will publish only two measures in economic statistics and use what it calls a more ‘robust formula’.

Chris Thomas says it’s a simplified process.

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